9:46 PM,
Nov. 15, 2012

Oostburg's Jo-Leigh VerVelde (4) led her team to the WIAA Division 3 state title for the second year in a row.

Written by

Garrett Renzelmann
grenzelmann@sheboyganpress.com

It's been two pretty good years for Oostburg junior Jo-Leigh VerVelde.

After leading the Flying Dutchmen to a WIAA Division 3 state volleyball title in 2011, the setter/outside hitter did it again in 2012, when Oostburg defeated Oconto 3-1 to win its third state championship in school history.

The Sheboygan Press Volleyball Player of the Year put up astonishing stats once again, totaling 477 kills, 578 assists, 371 digs, 137 aces and 41 blocks en route to being named to the Wisconsin Volleyball Coaches Association All-State first team. ...